Best Elizabethtown Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 610 students in Elizabethtown, KY (there are 17 public schools, serving 7,346 public students). 8% of all K-12 students in Elizabethtown, KY are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 9%).
The top ranked private school in Elizabethtown, KY is St. James Catholic School.
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Kentucky private school average acceptance rate of 93%.
75% of private schools in Elizabethtown, KY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Elizabethtown Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
St. James Catholic School
(Catholic)
401 Robinbrooke Blvd.
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
(270) 765-7011
Grades: PK-8
| 380 students
First Christian Church Preschool, Pre-k, And Kdgn
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
634 N Mulberry Street
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
(270) 765-4247
Grades: NS-PK
| 72 students
Gloria Dei Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(5)
1711 Ring Road
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
(270) 769-5910
Grades: NS-1
| 100 students
Heartland Montessori School
Montessori School
info@heartlandmontessori.com
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
(270) 735-1556
Grades: PK-K
| 58 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Elizabethtown, Kentucky

Elizabethtown, Kentucky Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
2411 Ring Rd Ste 114
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
(270) 765-5355
Grades: PK-K
| 53 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Elizabethtown, KY?
The top ranked private schools in Elizabethtown, KY is St. James Catholic School.
How many private schools are located in Elizabethtown, KY?
4 private schools are located in Elizabethtown, KY.
What percentage of students in Elizabethtown, KY go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in Elizabethtown, KY are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 9%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Elizabethtown, KY?
75% of private schools in Elizabethtown, KY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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